SpaDental News (page 22)
No Smoking Day – 8th March 2017
You’ll feel the benefits of stopping smoking from day one. Quick wins such as saving money and fresher breath are followed by long-term rewards for both mental and physical wellbeing. Wednesday 8th March 2017, is the National No Smoking Day: you’ll feel the benefits of stopping smoking from the very first day. You don’t have…
Read more »Coming soon a fresh new look to our website
Watch out for the launch of the new SpaDental website! We have taken on board your comments, and are working hard on a brand new easier to use website, designed especially for our patients, whether you are using your phone, tablet or computer. Our preparations started early in the New year, and are now increasing, with new…
Read more »Always a nice smile at the reception and always glad to see you
Always a nice smile at the reception and always glad to see you. The practice has always been very good with my teeth that I have left. Harry Hayler
Read more »NHS dental charges from 1st April 2017 increase by 4.5%
NHS dental charges for the year from 1st April 2017 increase by 90p, £2.40 and £10.60 to £20.60, £56.30 and £244.30 over Band 1, 2 and 3 respectively. The charges are: Treatment Band 2017-18 Charge 2016-17 Charge Increase % One £20.60 £19.70 £0.90 4.57% Two £56.30 £53.90 £2.40 4.45% Three £244.30 £233.70 £10.60 4.54% If…
Read more »Hygienist visit a ‘pleasant ordeal’!
A hygienist visit a pleasant ordeal? Our patient says it can be! OMG! 1st time in years I’ve been to a hygienist and it was actually pleasant ordeal. I had Zoe do mine today with her lovely assistant. I have never had someone so gentle and careful and yet going that extra mile caring for…
Read more »Jessica Walklate joins the Whitchurch team as dental therapist
Jessica Walklate joins the SpaDental Whitchurch (Corser House) team as the practice’s dental therapist and is keen to introduce herself to all of the practice’s patients. If you are a member of the Practice’s Essential Care Plan please do contact reception on 01948 664149 or whitchurch@spadental.co.uk to book your next hygiene visit. Jessica began her career as…
Read more »Be Food Smart – Children’s Event
You may be aware that Public Health England has launched Be Food Smart – a national campaign focusing on healthy eating for families. Part of the campaign will be to encourage families to download the new ‘Be Food Smart’ app to reveal the surprising amounts of sugar, saturated fat and salt in everyday food and…
Read more »Join our Plymouth Team as a Qualified Registered Dental Nurse
Qualified Registered Dental Nurse position available at SpaDental Plymouth. We are a busy NHS and Private practice located near to the city centre. If you have a keen attitude to work, are flexible and enjoy being part of a team then we are the practice for you. You must have a good knowledge of the…
Read more »Change4Life recommends reduced sugar intake for everyone
We are all eating too much sugar in our diets, especially children who often consuming their whole day’s recommended allowance before school. The government’s Change4 Life campaign recommended sugar guidelines are: Children aged 4 to 6 years old shouldn’t have more than 19g of added sugar per day – that’s 5 cubes (based on 4g…
Read more »How much is too much? Salt
Over half our kids are eating more salt that they should. Many everyday foods are not obviously salty, but they can contain high amounts of ‘hidden salt’. While we may add salt to our food during cooking or just before we eat it, about 75% of the salt we eat is already added to the food…
Read more »How much is too much? Sugar
Kids are eating nearly three times more sugar than they should. Without realising it, we are all eating too much sugar, saturated fat and salt. Over time this can lead to harmful changes on the inside and increases the risk of serious diseases in the future. Childhood obesity is a growing issue with figures showing…
Read more »Kids devouring too much breakfast sugar warning
Children are packing in so much sugar at breakfast that half their daily allowance has already been eaten before school, Public Health England says. It warns that sugary cereals, juices and spreads are all damaging to health. Rotting teeth, ballooning waistlines and long-term health problems like type 2 diabetes are caused by unhealthy diets reports…
Read more »Be Mouthaware: Mouth Cancer Risk Factors
Nine days to go until our Beauty event
9 days to go until our exciting first SpaDental Ladies Night being held at the Plymouth practice on the 1st December 7-9:30pm We are really looking forward to welcoming you, providing information and holding demonstrations of some of the cosmetic treatments we can offer. These include Anti Wrinkle treatments, Lip Augmentation and Dermal Fillers, Invisalign, Dental Implants and Teeth Whitening. Joining…
Read more »Frown Lines? let us take care of them
The popularity of cosmetic treatments to reduce the appearance of lines and wrinkles is growing and there has been a corresponding rise in practitioners offering the service. Some treatments are a prescription only medicine which should only be prescribed and given by an appropriately trained health care professional (for example, Doctor, Dentist, or Nurse Prescriber). Dermal…
Read more »Be Mouthaware and check for changes in the mouth
Look out for the signs and symptoms of mouth cancer
New government alcohol guidelines for Men and Women
Unique Associate Dentist Opportunity at SpaDental Plymouth
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Associate Dental Surgeon to join our Plymouth Practice. We are offering a well-established stable patient book, with a mix of NHS, Private and Denplan patients. The book is generating income in excess of £200,000pa on 4 days per week, with c7000 UDA’s available. We are a busy and growing…
Read more »Be mouthaware: 45 seconds could save your life
Are you able to recognise the changes in your mouth? That’s the question posed by SpaDental as they support a charity campaign to raise awareness of mouth cancer. Your local SpaDental practice is urging their local residents to be more Mouthaware and recognise the early warning signs of mouth cancer, ahead of November’s Mouth Cancer Action Month….
Read more »Beauty event here at SpaDental Plymouth
SpaDental Plymouth is excited to announce the forthcoming beauty event here at the practice on Thursday 1st December 2016. Join us for an informative evening on Anti Wrinkle Treatments, Dermal Fillers, Lip Augmentation, Invisalign and Teeth Whitening. Demonstrations of some of the procedures will take place on the night. Our team will be there to discuss…
Read more »Dental Therapist / Hygienist opportunity at Whitchurch, Shropshire
SpaDental Whitchurch is looking for an enthusiastic Dental Therapist / Hygienist to join our growing team. We can offer an immediate start one day per week (with some flexibility on working hours) and the possibility of increasing the number of sessions provided. We are a well-established practice offering NHS, Private and Plan treatments. We would also consider an immediate…
Read more »Stoptober – Supporting smokers trying to quit
SpaDental is supporting Stoptober, encouraging smokers to quit during October. Cigarettes cause damage to your health, and others by secondary smoke. It is said that every cigarette you smoke takes 11 minutes from your life – that’s over 3.5 hours for a pack. Many smokers are aware of the health risks but don’t realise the…
Read more »Implants? An affordable option for you?
For many people Dental Implants are the preferred solution to replace missing teeth but are dismissed as an unaffordable option. However, if you look after your implants well, and they are fitted to strong and health bone, you can expect them to last for many years – they could end up being a more cost-effective alternative. Prices have reduced as…
Read more »A Permanent Solution for missing teeth
Many people have the dilemma of a missing tooth (or teeth) but don’t want dentures. Implants are an increasingly popular way of permanently replacing missing teeth, being a safe well established treatment. In fact, an implant is the closest thing available to having your own teeth. Although initially more expensive than a denture, if you…
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